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Amanda Marcotte is a senior politics writer at Salon and the author of "Troll Nation: How The Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters Set On Rat-F*cking Liberals, America, and Truth Itself." Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

"Horror Stories" by Liz Phair (Photos provided by publicist)

Liz Phair’s “Horror Stories” chronicles the real ghosts that haunt us

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Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren. Warren holds her newborn daughter, Amelia, in 1971. (Elizabeth Warren Official Website)

Elizabeth Warren’s critics forgot: Pregnancy lasts for nine months

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US President Donald Trump, Sen. Marco Rubio, Rep. Jim Jordan, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik/Alex Brandon/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Jacquelyn Martin)

Cowardly Republicans learn the hard way: Donald Trump was never their friend

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Donald Trump (AP Photo/Evan Vucci/US Congress/Salon)

Trove of text messages makes it clear: Trump knew his Ukraine extortion was illegal

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Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Salon)

Impeachment skeptic David Brock on why he flipped: “A clear story of egregious behavior”

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US President Donald Trump speaks during a joint press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto (not shown) in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2019. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

“Both sides” fever strikes again: Why does New York Times insist on doing favors for Trump?

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Donald Trump (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster/Fox News)

What White House war room? Trump doesn’t need one — he’s got Fox News

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Donald Trump and Ukraine President phone call (Getty Images/Salon)

Cornered Trump turns to implied threats of violence: How worried should we be?

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Donald Trump's conspiracy theory (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Does Donald Trump really believe all those conspiracy theories? Depends what you mean by “believe”

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Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Salon)

Think impeachment will help Trump? He’s sure not acting like it

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Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Bill Barr, Rudy Giuliani, Michael Cohen, and Stormy Daniels (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Impeach Trump: But for all his crimes, not just over Ukraine scandal

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Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Will Republicans dump Trump? Nope — they’ll cover up for him until the bitter end

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Lyft Car (Lyft/Salon)

She alleges she was raped by a Lyft driver. Then the company ghosted her

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Greta Thunberg stares down Donald Trump as he enters the UN building (The Guardian)

Why they’re scared of Greta: Youth climate activist has the trolls in retreat

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin/Mary Schwalm)

Trump wants to turn his Ukraine scandal against Joe Biden: Democrats can’t let him

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Students attend the climate strike at Philadelphia City Hall. Philadelphia was just one of the dozens of cities in which young people went on strike. (Amanda Marcotte)

On the ground with the youth protesters leading today’s Climate Strike

Nicole Karlis, Amanda Marcotte, Keith A. Spencer
Journalists Jodi Kantor (L) and Megan Twohey attend the Hearst 100 at Michael's Restaurant on December 11, 2017 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Hearst Magazines)

Jodi Kantor on bringing down Harvey Weinstein and helping start the #MeToo fire

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Betsy DeVos and Ben Carson (AP Photo/Julio Cortez/Getty Images/AFP/Saul Loeb)

Betsy DeVos, Ben Carson send anti-trans signals to Trump’s evangelical base

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Democratic party presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke (Getty Images/AFP/STEPHEN MATUREN/)

Beto O’Rourke has run out of f**ks to give — and we’re here for it

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Nancy Pelosi, Jerry Nadler, Corey Lewandowski and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez/Patrick Semansky/Jacquelyn Martin/Jeff Malet/Salon)

Fighting Trump on corruption is a winning strategy — but Democrats must lean into it

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Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh and Ben Shapiro (Getty Images/ AP Photo/ Salon)

Republicans’ new plan for victory: Claim men are the “real” victims of #MeToo

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh arrives ahead of the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. President Trump's second State of the Union address was postponed one week due to the partial government shutdown. (Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

Republicans know Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath: They just don’t care

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President Donald Trump (R) and presidential candidate Joe Biden (D) (AP Photo/David J. Phillip/Jose Luis Magana)

Election 2020: A full year of Trump and Biden babbling at each other? Please, let’s not

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Joe Biden and Julian Castro (ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Julián Castro calls out a confused Joe Biden in third debate — but do voters even care?

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